Anchorage

Jetée du Margonajo

3.2FranceCorsica
Shelter
NW, N, W, SW
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage in the bay of Ajaccio, Corsica, just south of Port Charles Ornano, off the Margonajo breakwater.

  • Water
  • Pontoon

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Open approach from the gulf of Ajaccio, keep clear of the harbour entrance traffic to the north. Sand bottom, good holding once set. Exposed to winds from S and SE, protected from the Libeccio from NW and W by the Aspretto headland.

Practical

Water point ashore. Dinghy landing at the Dingy Dock 0.1 nm to the N. Port Charles Ornano at 0.2 nm offers fuel, electricity, sanitaires and a chandlery.

Ashore

Ajaccio old town and the Maison Bonaparte museum, birthplace of Napoleon in 1769, lie about 800 m north along the seafront. Place Foch market every morning except Monday. The Îles Sanguinaires road leads west to Pointe de la Parata, 12 km by road.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
41.92674, 8.74240 (41°55.60'N 8°44.54'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Fees
Free
Services
Water, Pontoon
Boaters' rating
3.2/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Jetée du Margonajo lies at 41°55.60'N 8°44.54'E, that is 41.92674, 8.74240 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Jetée du Margonajo sheltered from?

Jetée du Margonajo is sheltered from north-west, north, west, south-west winds.

Can you anchor at Jetée du Margonajo?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Jetée du Margonajo.

How do boaters rate Jetée du Margonajo?

Jetée du Margonajo is rated 3.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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